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leucoorcein en · NOUN

Etymology

From leuco- + orcein.

Meanings

  1. (uncountable) A particular fraction of litmus, purplish-red compound that is one of the principal components of litmus, a mixture of dyes extracted from lichens and used as a pH indicator.